PILLAGER
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 8 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PILLAGER is a roadside inspection location in Minnesota where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 8 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 5, 2024.
A total of 8 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.5. The out-of-service rate is 12.5%, meaning a moderate number of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 9 citations, followed by Inspection/repair/maintenance - general (3 citations). A total of 9 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
8 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
9 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 2 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 4 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 5 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 8 | 393.65 | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
8 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETE HAGGBERG | 946766 | MN | 1 |
| 2 | ERIC FORNSHELL | 941350 | MN | 1 |
| 3 | DANIEL FENSTERMAKER | 1344679 | MN | 1 |
| 4 | HENGEL READY MIX & CONSTRUCTION INC | 1081573 | MN | 1 |
| 5 | VANVICKLE EXCAVATING LLC | 3273431 | MN | 1 |
| 6 | DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY LLC | 541227 | IL | 1 |
| 7 | CENTRAL MCGOWAN INC | 590364 | MN | 1 |
| 8 | SWENSON TRANSPORT LLC | 2597895 | MN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
8 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)
| Inspection ID | Date | Carrier | Level | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81060430 | Mar 5, 2024 | SWENSON TRANSPORT LLC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 80815055 | Feb 9, 2024 | ERIC FORNSHELL | Level 1 | 3 | Violations |
| 79293425 | Aug 1, 2023 | PETE HAGGBERG | Level 3 | 0 | Clean |
| 79283349 | Jul 31, 2023 | HENGEL READY MIX & CONSTRUCTION INC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 79293443 | Jul 31, 2023 | DANIEL FENSTERMAKER | Level 2 | 6 | OOS |
| 78831178 | Jun 7, 2023 | CENTRAL MCGOWAN INC | Level 2 | 1 | Violations |
| 78609397 | May 11, 2023 | VANVICKLE EXCAVATING LLC | Level 3 | 1 | Violations |
| 78415253 | Apr 20, 2023 | DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY LLC | Level 2 | 7 | Violations |